McKendree

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Location: Lebanon, Illinois
Division: NAIA Division I
Conference (football): Mid-States Football Association
Stadium: Leemon Field
Conference (basketball): American Midwest Conference
Arena: Melvin Price Convocation Center

The McKendree University Bearcats compete in NAIA Division I as members of the American Midwest Conference in basketball, and in NAIA football as members of the Mid-States Football Association. In 2012, the school will move to NCAA Division II and join the Great Lakes Valley Conference in both sports. McKendree is a private Methodist institution located in Lebanon, Illinois, about 20 minutes east of Saint Louis. The school has an undergraduate enrollment of around 2,000.